GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Department of Revenue

Office of the Collector, North Goa

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Containment Order

No. 50-9/COLL(N)/DMC/CONT-SATTARI/2020-21/10

Whereas, there is a prevailing situation in the

country due to the Health Emergency posed by

COVID-19, an infectious disease caused by Corona

Virus;

Whereas, it has been made to appear to the

undersigned by the Health Officer, Community

Health Centre, Sanquelim that there is a need for

declaration of Containment Zone and Buffer Zone in

Morlem village in Sattari Taluka in North Goa District

being vulnerable to the spread of the disease;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred

upon me under Section 30 and Section 34 of the

Disaster Management Act, 2005 and under provisions

of Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 read with “The Goa

Epidemic Disease COVID-19 Regulation, 2020”, I, R.

Menaka, IAS, District Magistrate, North Goa do

hereby declare the following entire geographical

areas given below, as Containment Zones and Buffers

Zones respectively for all purpose and objectives

prescribed in the protocol of COVID-19 to prevent

its spread in the adjoining areas;

Containment Zone

Sr. No.

Name of the Village

Goddemal Village

Buffer Zone

Sr. No.

Name of the Village

Deulwada

Kasarwada

Panaji, 18th June, 2020 (Jyaistha 28, 1942)

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Suggestions are welcomed on e-mail: [email protected]

For combating the situation at hand, the

following action plan is prescribed to be carried

out including screening, testing of suspected

cases, quarantine, isolation, social distancing and

other public health measures in the Containment

Zone effectively:

1. Deployment of Rapid Response Team (RRT)

The Rapid Response team is to investigate the

outbreak and initiate control measure by assessing

the situation.

Members of Rapid Response Team for Sattari

Taluka

1. The Dy. Collector & SDM, Sattari Taluka

(Incharge).

2. The Dy. Superintendent of Police, Bicholim.

3. The Health Officer, Community Health Centre,

Sanquelim, Bicholim.

4. The Village Panchayat Secretary, Morlem

Village Panchayat.

5. The Fire Station Officer, Valpoi, Department

of Fire & Emergency Services.

6. The Mamlatdar of Sattari Taluka.

7. The Inspector of Civil Supply Department,

Valpoi.

8. The Executive Engineer, PWD (Bldgs.), Valpoi.

(Action: Dy. Collector & SDO, Sattari)

2. Screening of Persons

(i)

Sufficient number of teams comprising of

Medical Officers, ANM for conducting door

to door thermal screening of each and every

person of entire household falling in

Containment Zone shall be deployed by the

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Health Officer, Community Health Centre,

Sanquelim and will be supervised by any

Doctor appointed by the Health Officer,

Community Health Centre, Sanquelim, Goa.

All of them should work under the strict

direction of Health Officer, Community Health

Centre, Sanquelim. All the staff on duty shall

be provided with Personal Protective

Equipment and other required device for

screening/thermal scanning, etc.

(ii)

Health check-up of sick persons of above area

through mobile check-up vans is to be carried

out. The list of person found sick marked with

red ink is to be prepared so that further

necessary action is taken. All positive cases

are to be shifted to Covid Care Centre or Covid

Hospital for further management as required.

The Health Officer, Community Health Centre,

Sanquelim, Goa is to ensure screening/testing

of all the close contacts as per medical

protocol and contact tracing of all persons

who have come in contact with these persons.

(Action by: Health Officer, Sanquelim)

3. Sanitisation

The entire areas of Containment Zone will be

fully sanitized by the V. P. Secretary, Village

Panchayat Morlem, Sattari, with assistance of the

Fire Station Officer, Valpoi. It shall be ensured that

the staff deployed for complete sanitization of the

locality is adequately provided with Personal

Protective Equipment viz. face masks, gloves, caps,

sanitizers, shoes and also follow social distancing

norms. No sweeping of the area shall be done and

solid waste shall be picked/lifted properly to avoid

dust. Gate/Door knobs of each and every household

will be properly sanitized. The Teams and Health

Officer, Community Health Centre, Sanquelim, Goa

shall follow proper medical protocol. The Fire

Station Officer, Valpoi, Shri Santosh Gawas (Mob.

No. 9356310968), Department of Fire & Emergency

Services shall assist the Health Officer, Community

Health Centre, Sanquelim, to carry out necessary

sanitization of areas in the Containment Zone. The

V. P. Secretary will be Nodal Officer for the same. A

daily report on the area sanitized on that day shall

be submitted to the undersigned by 8.00 a.m. every

day.

(Action: Village Panchayat Secretary,

Morlem/Fire Dept)

4. Restriction on Movement

Movement of public i.e. the inhabitants of

Containment Zone shall be absolutely restricted

and the entire Containment Zone shall be sealed

by deployment of adequate police force and setting

up of required number of Nakas. In the Containment

Zones, there shall be strict perimeter control to

ensure that there is no movement of population in

or out of these zones except for medical

emergencies and for maintaining supply of essential

goods and services. The guidelines issued in this

regard by MoHFW will be strictly implemented.

[Action: SP (North)]

5. Maintenance of Law and Order

The following officers are hereby appointed as

Duty Magistrate for the Containment Zone for

maintaining law and order round the clock:

Sr. No.

Name & Designation

Time

Shri Eshant V. Sawant,

06.00 a.m. to

Mamlatdar of Sattari

02.00 p.m.

Mobile: 9764361636

Smt. Sanjivani J.

02.00 p.m. to

Satardekar,

10.00 p.m.

Joint Mamlatdar-I of Sattari

Mobile: 9146332102

Shri Akshaya A. Amonkar

10.00 p.m. to

Mobile: 8975839959

06.00 a.m.

Joint Mamlatdar-I of

Bicholim

(Action: Duty Magistrate, Sattari)

6. Barricading

Necessary barricading of the Containment Zone

shall be done by Shri Devendra Velingkar, Assistant

Eng. (Mobile No. 9168694802) O/o A.E. WD-XXIII,

SD-II, PWD, Valpoi, Sattari, in consultation with the

Superintendent of Police, North Goa.

(Action: SP (North)/PWD)

7. Protection of the Frontline workers

All the frontline workers shall be provided with

all the equipments for personal protection like PPE,

N95 face mask, triple layered masks, gloves, hand

sanitizer, liquid soap. They shall be provided with

proper safety instructions to be adopted while on

duty and after proceeding home to maintain all

precautionary measures. Sufficient stock of Personal

Protective Equipment/devices and required

medicines shall be kept at the Control Room by the

Health Officer, Community Health Centre,

Sanquelim, Goa. Ambulance and other Para-medical

staff shall be deployed by the Health Officer,

Sanquelim, Goa.

(Action: Health Officer, Sanklim)

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8. Deployment of Buses

The Managing Director, Kadamba Transport

Corporation Ltd., Goa shall deploy two buses

exclusively for carrying the health teams

constituted for door to door screening/thermal

scanning from CHC to the Containment Zone and

drop them back.

(Action: MD, KTCL)

9. Supply of Essentials

Demand of essential goods/commodities such as

raw/dry ration/milk/grocery/medicine/vegetables

shall be worked out and lists shall be prepared by

Shri Darshan Harmalkar, Inspector of Civil Supply

Department, Valpoi (Mobile: 8390851356) in

association with Shri Eshant Sawant, Mamlatdar

Sattari Taluka (Mobile: 9764361636). There shall be

separate packets of vegetable, ration/grocery items,

milk, etc. and delivery of the same would be ensured

at the door step. The delivery personnel would wear

Personal Protective Equipment and drop the

packets at the door itself. He will not go inside any

house or make physical contact with any person.

Accountability of the essential goods/items

received and distributed to the households shall

be maintained by the above officers on daily basis

for which they may deploy adequate staff.

(Action: Civil Supply Inspector/Mamlatdar)

10. Uninterrupted Power Supply

Regular power supply in the Containment Zone

shall be ensured by Shri Avelino J. F. Rodrigues,

(Mobile No. 8380015090) O/o Asst. Engineer,

Electricity Dept, Valpoi, Sattari.

(Action: Electricity Dept)

11. Uninterrupted Drinking Water Supply

Regular safe drinking water supply shall be

ensured by the PWD, Sanquelim, Goa.

(Action: PWD)

12. Uninterrupted Telecom Services

Regular telecom services shall be ensured by

BSNL, Valpoi, Sattari.

(Action: BSNL, Valpoi)

13. Regular Surveillance

Intensive surveillance mechanism as outlined in

the Standard Operating Protocol (SOP) issued by

MoHFW is to be established within the

Containment Zone. The Incident Commander-In-

-Charge of Sub-Divisions shall ensure 100% coverage

of Aarogya Setu App among the residents of

Containment Zones.

(Action: SP (North)/Health Officer/SDM, Sattari)

14. In the Containment Zone, the following

activities shall be undertaken by the local

authorities:

a) Contact Tracing.

b) Home or Institutional Quarantining of

individuals based on risk assessment by

medical officers. This risk assessment will be

based on symptoms, contact with confirmed

cases and travel history.

c) Testing of all cases with Severe Acute

Respiratory Infection (SARI), Influenza like

Illness (ILI) and other symptoms specified by

MoHFW.

d) House to house surveillance by special teams

constituted for this purpose.

e) Counseling and educating people and

establishing effective communication

strategies.

(Action: Health Officer, Sanquelim)

15. Activities need to be followed in Containment

Zone:

a) Strict perimeter control.

b) Establishment control.

c) Movement of persons only for maintaining

supply of goods and services and for medical

emergencies.

d) No unchecked influx of people and transport.

e) Recording of details of people moving in and

out of perimeter.

[Action: SP (North)]

16. In Containment Zones, Out-Patient

Departments (OPDs) and Medical Clinics shall not

be permitted to operate. However, these may be

permitted to operate with social distancing norms

and other safety precautions.

(Action: Health Officer, Sanquelim, Goa)

Line Departments with specific responsibility:

Police Department in managing Law & Order

through strict vigil.

Fire Department in Sanitizing Disinfecting

Area.

Horticultural Department through an initiative

called Ration on wheel to ensure the

availability of Dry ration and groceries.

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Any violation shall invite criminal proceedings

under the relevant provisions of the Disaster

Management Act, 2005 and the Indian Penal Code,

1860.

The Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Sattari shall be

overall in-charge of the Containment Zone and

Buffer Zone and over-see all the arrangements.

All the Officers/Officials on duty shall perform/

/discharge their duties efficiently and any laxity on

the part of any Officer/Official will attract strict

action under the provisions of Disaster Management

Act, 2005.

Date: 12th June, 2020.

R. Menaka, IAS,

District Collector/District Magistrate/

/Chairperson,

District Management Authority,

North Goa, Panaji, Goa.

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